France coach Didier Deschamps praised Olivier Giroud for delivering under pressure but admits a lack of game time with Chelsea is damaging his international chances.
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Kaan Ayhan earns Turkey a point against wasteful France
Turkey’s Kaan Ayhan punished France for wasting chances with a late equaliser in a 1-1 draw in the Stade de France which keeps Group H open.
Giroud penalty gives France victory over Iceland
Olivier Giroud scored the only goal from the penalty spot as world champions France claimed a 1-0 victory in their crunch Euro 2020 qualifier in Iceland.
Pulisic must prove he deserves Chelsea place – Lampard
Christian Pulisic needs to “work daily” to show he deserves to play regularly for Chelsea, manager Frank Lampard has said.
Kingsley Coman bags a brace as France put four past Albania
A weakened France side scored four goals for the fourth time in five Euro 2020 qualifiers as the Group H leaders swept aside Albania 4-1.
Football rumours from the media Sep 6, 2019
Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web
Chelsea’s route to the Europa League final
Chelsea are preparing to face Arsenal in the Europa League final on Wednesday.
Chelsea’s route to the Europa League final
Chelsea are preparing to face Arsenal in the Europa League final in Baku on May 29.
Baku or bust for Chelsea and Arsenal
Chelsea and Arsenal will meet in the Europa League final on May 29 after taking a long and winding road to the Olympic Stadium in Baku.
Giroud signs new Chelsea deal
Olivier Giroud has given Chelsea a boost by signing a new one-year contract for next season ahead of next week’s Europa League final.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek injury dampens Chelsea’s 3-0 win over New England Revolution
Maurizio Sarri’s pre-match worries appeared to become a reality during Chelsea’s 3-0 friendly win over New England Revolution after Ruben Loftus-Cheek limped off with a suspected ankle injury.
Pedro earns Chelsea first-leg draw at Eintracht Frankfurt
Pedro’s crucial strike scrambled Chelsea a frenetic 1-1 Europa League semi-final first leg draw at Eintracht Frankfurt.
Fast-starting Chelsea made to sweat before sealing semi-final spot
Pedro’s smart double helped Chelsea ride out a worrying wobble to see off Slavia Prague 4-3 and reach the Europa League semi-finals.
Olivier Giroud wants more opportunities if he is to commit to Chelsea
Olivier Giroud has demanded a “more important role” in order to stay at Chelsea next season.
Giroud: Hazard is my top pick for Premier League’s best player
Olivier Giroud has revealed his Premier League player of the year as Eden Hazard.
Deschamps satisfied as France make convincing start to qualifying campaign
France coach Didier Deschamps believes his side could have inflicted a heavier defeat on Moldova after kickstarting their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with a 4-1 victory in Chisinau.
Chelsea forward Giroud hints at possible return to France
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has revealed his frustration at his lack of playing time and admitted he could be tempted by a return to France.
‘Competitor’ Giroud wants regular playing time at Chelsea
Olivier Giroud has cast doubt over his Chelsea future after insisting he has no intention of settling for the role of Premier League substitute.
Giroud hat-trick guides Chelsea into quarter-finals with Kiev thrashing
Olivier Giroud hit a hat-trick as Chelsea set aside Maurizio Sarri’s concerns about Dynamo Kiev’s pitch by easing into the Europa League quarter-finals with an emphatic 8-0 aggregate win.
Chelsea keeper Caballero calls for substance over style in Carabao Cup final
Chelsea should focus on substance over style to win Sunday’s Carabao Cup final with Manchester City, according to goalkeeper Willy Caballero.